Image copyright Facebook Image caption A picture circulated by local media of a man identified as Alexandre Bissonnette Canadian police have charged a French-Canadian student over the fatal shooting of six Muslim worshippers at a mosque in Quebec. Alexandre Bissonnette faces six counts of first-degree murder and five of attempted murder. The 27-year-old briefly appeared [...]

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A state visit could include President Trump staying at Buckingham Palace as a guest of the Queen Theresa May’s decision to invite Donald Trump to a state visit has put the Queen in a “very difficult position”, a former head of the Foreign Office says. Lord Ricketts told the [...]

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Sally Yates refused to enforce Donald Trump’s controversial travel ban Donald Trump has fired the acting US attorney general after she questioned the legality of his immigration ban. Sally Yates, who was appointed by Barack Obama, ordered justice department lawyers not to enforce the president’s executive order. A White [...]

Media captionPolice and ambulances surrounded the area around the mosque Six people have been killed and another eight wounded in a shooting at a mosque in Quebec City, Canada, police say. Shots were fired at the Quebec Islamic Cultural Centre on Sunday night, where more than 50 people had gathered for evening prayers. One suspect [...]

Media captionProtests are taking place across the US against Mr Trump’s executive order The Trump administration is standing firm over its ban on immigration from seven countries despite court rulings and mass protests against it. In a statement, President Trump said visas would once again be issued once “the most secure policies” were in place, [...]

Image copyright PA Image caption Mrs May announced the state visit during her Washington trip A petition to stop US President Donald Trump’s UK state visit has gathered more than a million signatures. Numbers of signatories have been rising rapidly since a US clampdown on immigration came into effect over the weekend, causing anger worldwide. [...]

Tory MP Nadhim Zahawi has said the executive order from President Trump bans him from the US and makes him feel discriminated against for the first time since he was a child. Speaking on the Andrew Marr show, he described the policy as “cruel” – and said he hoped Mr Trump would change his mind. [...]

Media captionTheresa May declined to condemn President Donald Trump’s ban during a press conference in Turkey Prime Minister Theresa May does “not agree” with Donald Trump’s refugee ban and will appeal to the US if it affects British citizens, Downing Street says. She had been criticised for refusing to condemn the move, instead saying it [...]

Media captionProtesters shouted “let them in” at demonstrations at New York’s JFK Airport A US judge has issued a temporary halt to the deportation of visa holders or refugees stranded at airports following President Trump’s executive order. The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a case in response to the order issued on Friday. The [...]